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henkeäsalpaava — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breathless adj Unable to breathe easily, especially from exertion.
  • breathtaking adjective So beautiful or spectacular that it leaves you momentarily stunned.

Senses

henkeäsalpaava is used for these senses in English:

  • breathless That makes one hold one's breath (with excitement etc.).
  • breathtaking stunningly beautiful; amazing
  • breathtaking (by extension) Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

breathless — full definition

  1. adj Unable to breathe easily, especially from exertion.
  2. adj Filled with excitement or suspense, as if holding one's breath.
  3. adj Completely still, with no wind at all.

breathtaking — full definition

  1. adjective So beautiful or spectacular that it leaves you momentarily stunned.
  2. adjective So shocking, bold, or extreme that it takes people by surprise.

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